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Stratyfy

FIS and Stratyfy join forces to elevate card fraud detection

FIS has partnered with Stratyfy, an alumnus of the FIS Fintech Accelerator, to enhance its SecurLOCK card fraud management solution.
Entendre

Web3 accounting and bookkeeping firm Entendre lands $4m

Entendre, the first fully automated accounting and bookkeeping solution for Web3 companies, has bagged $4m in seed funding.

How the coronavirus could impact FinTechs and their funding

Companies needing to raise capital in the next three to six months will suffer a drop in valuation due to the coronavirus pandemic, according to a new report from venture capital firm Finch Capital.

AIA launches InsurTech Amplify Health in Asia

AIA Group Limited has established a pan-Asian Health InsurTech business, Amplify Health, to transform how individuals, corporates, and providers manage health insurance.
CLARA Analytics, a leading provider of artificial intelligence (AI) technology for insurance claims optimisation, has announced a new addition to its board of directors. 

Insurance veteran Jeremy Johnson joins CLARA Analytics’ board

CLARA Analytics, a leading provider of artificial intelligence (AI) technology for insurance claims optimisation, has announced a new addition to its board of directors. 
8fig

Funding and management platform 8fig nets $140m Series B

8fig, a continuous funding and management platform for ecommerce firms, has closed a Series B funding round on $140m.

InsurTech startup honcho closes £1.2m round supported by crowdfunding and established investors

UK-based startup honcho has closed another successful round by combining crowdfunding and the backing of established investors such as Insurtech Gateway, Business Durham and the North East Development Capital Fund.

CISA creates tools and services list to aid cyber protection for firms

The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has compiled a list of free cybersecurity tools and services to help companies cut risk and boost resilience.
Woodruff Sawyer, a US insurance broker, is expanding its East Coast presence with the addition of six members formerly with Acrisure’s Construction and Commercial Risk Practice.

Woodruff Sawyer to enter New York with new team

Woodruff Sawyer, a US insurance broker, is expanding its East Coast presence with the addition of six members formerly with Acrisure’s Construction and Commercial Risk Practice.
regulatory

How to stay ahead of the regulatory curve in 2023

In a time when regulatory trends and developments and changing rapidly, its more important than ever to keep your eye on the ball.

News Stories

Strong week in the FinTech sector with $1.7bn raised

FinTech Global this week reported on 21 recorded deals in the FinTech sector, with a strong showing in the reinsurance space bringing the total value recorded over $1bn.

EU regulator suggests revamp in sustainable investment rules

The ESMA has recently recommended a significant overhaul of the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) within the EU.
MNT-Halan, Egypt’s largest non-bank financial institution and FinTech, has acquired Tam Finans, a prominent commercial finance company in Turkey.

MNT-Halan expands into Turkey with acquisition of Tam Finans

MNT-Halan, Egypt’s largest non-bank financial institution and FinTech, has acquired Tam Finans, a prominent commercial finance company in Turkey.

EU banks and insurers lag in green compliance, PwC study finds

A recent PwC study has uncovered a striking deficiency in the alignment of financial institutions’ activities with the EU's taxonomy for sustainable activities. According...
India

India’s new climate finance taxonomy to propel green transition

India is poised to implement a climate finance taxonomy, as announced by the Minister of Finance, Nirmala Sitharaman, during the annual budget.

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